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go back to that newt gingrich debate in florida where he dispatched newt gingrich. he can be very good. i think he can have real highs, but also can have lows and say the darnedest things sometimes. >> i want to bring in georgia congressman tom price. good to see you, good morning. >> good to be with you. >> one of the things we are being told from inside the romney camp is he is getting ready for the 47% video. he knows the question is going to come up. this is what his advisor says. "we wouldn't be surprised, obviously, if that came up in the debate, and the governor's prepared, obviously, to respond about it. the fact is as governor romney has said repeatedly, he is running to help 100% of americans." he has said that. he said that repeatedly. it still resonating in a negative way with voters. what do you think he has to say about the 47% which has dogged his campaign since that video came out? >> remember, that was recorded during a fund-raising activity. it was a cut. this is an opportunity for governor romney to have his message come through unfiltered to the
go back to that newt gingrich debate in florida where he dispatched newt gingrich. he can be very good. i think he can have real highs, but also can have lows and say the darnedest things sometimes. >> i want to bring in georgia congressman tom price. good to see you, good morning. >> good to be with you. >> one of the things we are being told from inside the romney camp is he is getting ready for the 47% video. he knows the question is going to come up. this is what his...
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that's newt gingrich speaking in manchester. we've been discussing this morning, mitt romney is enjoying a lead ahead of the new hampshire primary and now the front-runner is seeing that momentum trickle into major voting states later this month. there's a new quinnipiac poll out has romney holding a double digit lead over republicans in florida a state that many believe could lock up the nomination for the former massachusetts governor. lenny is the chairman of the republican party of florida. it's nice to have you here. as we talk about new numbers out this morning, 54% of the republican voters in the state say that they still might change their mind when it comes to florida. do you really think there's that much volatility surrounding this or is it that mitt romney is close as thing you're going to get to a sure thing in the state right now? >> i think there's absolutely that much volatility. that's what we've seen this entire campaign season. the volatility doesn't scare me. it's healthy. it says the republican base has been
that's newt gingrich speaking in manchester. we've been discussing this morning, mitt romney is enjoying a lead ahead of the new hampshire primary and now the front-runner is seeing that momentum trickle into major voting states later this month. there's a new quinnipiac poll out has romney holding a double digit lead over republicans in florida a state that many believe could lock up the nomination for the former massachusetts governor. lenny is the chairman of the republican party of florida....
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former speaker newt gingrich has asked for secret service protection. governor chris christie reaffirmed he has no intentions of running for president at this time, but said he would list finance governor romney calls him about joining a fall ticket. lester? >> an interesting conversation going on, ron. thanks. let's talk about it, we bring in our political director in chief white house correspondent chuck todd. what about this idea of someone else getting in late in the game, if romney loses michigan? >> well, we know there has been some chatter about it and some republican strategists have been looking at the different filing deadlines, what is realistic, this or that. it all does depend at this point on romney in michigan. if he loses michigan, that chatter will get very loud. you will hear public calls. you will hear public hand wringing. there is some united states senators in particular that have been talking about this without putting their name to it. they'll start putting their name to it. but it does -- at this point, you got to feel better to
former speaker newt gingrich has asked for secret service protection. governor chris christie reaffirmed he has no intentions of running for president at this time, but said he would list finance governor romney calls him about joining a fall ticket. lester? >> an interesting conversation going on, ron. thanks. let's talk about it, we bring in our political director in chief white house correspondent chuck todd. what about this idea of someone else getting in late in the game, if romney...
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it is gingrich surging and ro romney's lead vanishing. he's got to weaken gingrich here. that's not enough. he's got to strengthen himself, define himself. he's releasing his tax records tomorrow. he's got to do more than rely on his biography as a businessman. he's got to chart a course to take on some of the claims the president will make against him if he's the nominee. two real things he's got to accomplish. it's going to start tonight. >> chuck, on the gingrich side of the ledger, you talk about how the calendar spreads out now. the lag time becomes longer, which as you pointed out, can either be good or bad for the gingrich campaign. >> it could be. it will be good for him if he wins florida. you are seeing the romney campaign while claiming they are prepared for the long haul is acting as if it's do or die here in the state of florida. if gingrich loses this, there is a huge gap in february, just one competitive primary he can compete in. that would be arizona before you get to super tuesday. we saw what happened when he didn't have debates to rely on when there wa
it is gingrich surging and ro romney's lead vanishing. he's got to weaken gingrich here. that's not enough. he's got to strengthen himself, define himself. he's releasing his tax records tomorrow. he's got to do more than rely on his biography as a businessman. he's got to chart a course to take on some of the claims the president will make against him if he's the nominee. two real things he's got to accomplish. it's going to start tonight. >> chuck, on the gingrich side of the ledger,...
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and one other wild card, kate, what happens to this rick perry and newt gingrich support. they're sitting in low double digits. do those folks walk into the caucus, leaning perry and gingrich and say, uh-oh, the only other conservative i'm comfortable with to go to, maybe santorum and do they move to him? that would be -- that would be the way you would explain if santorum doubled the support that he currently has in this poll. >> chuck todd watching it all in iowa, thanks so much. >>> and now to los angeles, where residents are on alert after dozens of arson attacks there. new year's eve didn't give firefighters a break from the fires, which are said to be the worst since the riots in 1992. here is nbc's mike taibbi. >> reporter: each of last night's seven reported fires was quickly controlled. this one in hollywood typical, a car set ablaze with some sort of incendiary device. investigators are keeping the details under wraps and threatening nearby buildings. >> auto fires, as soon as they get going, they burn really hot, really fast. they have a lot of fuel, they have a
and one other wild card, kate, what happens to this rick perry and newt gingrich support. they're sitting in low double digits. do those folks walk into the caucus, leaning perry and gingrich and say, uh-oh, the only other conservative i'm comfortable with to go to, maybe santorum and do they move to him? that would be -- that would be the way you would explain if santorum doubled the support that he currently has in this poll. >> chuck todd watching it all in iowa, thanks so much....
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i mean gingrich said he would blow up cuban. he is pand eer ing to the cuban base. >> you google romney and what is the other term that you search with him? >> ubar wealthy? [ buzz ] >> i was going with rich. wealthy. >> no. but that was close'ish. so team two is this. >> ubar wealthy? out of touch? remote? i have no idea. >> let me take another guess. >> okay. >> hair. >> nice guess, but number one is mitt bio and number two is george, and three is mitt net worth. four is -- and mormon is several places behind dog on roof. the tax thing is not going away, let's ask the same question of newt gingrich what are florida residents looking for when they search newt? >> is he available? >> wow, all right. close. i'm going to go with this. number one is callista, and in two is marianne and number three is newt wives and number four is wife. >> totally. that is important actually, we have been down playing the effect of all of the baggage of his personal life, if everyone is searching and they want to know more, it could be a slow drip
i mean gingrich said he would blow up cuban. he is pand eer ing to the cuban base. >> you google romney and what is the other term that you search with him? >> ubar wealthy? [ buzz ] >> i was going with rich. wealthy. >> no. but that was close'ish. so team two is this. >> ubar wealthy? out of touch? remote? i have no idea. >> let me take another guess. >> okay. >> hair. >> nice guess, but number one is mitt bio and number two is george, and...
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if you have already voted, e-mail your friends or tweet them. >> reporter: newt gingrich is the only contender who stayed where ballots are cast, staying in alabama. stakes are particularly high for gingrich, who needs clear, southern victory to push him forward. >> the reason i stay in this race is, it's about more than right versus left. it's about being smart. it's about understanding the modern world. >> rick santorum moved on to get a jump in another conservative friendly state that votes next week, louisiana. santorum says he does not need wins tonight to remain the mitt romney alternative. >> don't vote with what the pundits say. trust your own heart and your own head. >> the super pac that supports santorum debuted a new tv ad today across louisiana that hammers the president on gas prices. >> rick santorum is the principal leader with an energy plan. >> and back to missouri. what stands out is that romney said nothing on his campaign stop about today's primaries nor his gop rivals. instead, romney focused his fire on the president over foreign policy and gas prices. >> the p
if you have already voted, e-mail your friends or tweet them. >> reporter: newt gingrich is the only contender who stayed where ballots are cast, staying in alabama. stakes are particularly high for gingrich, who needs clear, southern victory to push him forward. >> the reason i stay in this race is, it's about more than right versus left. it's about being smart. it's about understanding the modern world. >> rick santorum moved on to get a jump in another conservative friendly...
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gingrich is nowhere near that. i don't think this big-choice convention idea holds water. >> the rules are a little murky. those are the requirements to be automatically put in nominations.
gingrich is nowhere near that. i don't think this big-choice convention idea holds water. >> the rules are a little murky. those are the requirements to be automatically put in nominations.
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and where is gingrich? hundreds of miles away in ohio. early voting starts there for next month's primary and gingrich said he learned the hard way how important early voting is when romney trounced him in florida. >> kelly, thanks. we have more tonight on the glow growing political battle over women's health and reproductive rights that sprung up on several fronts in these recent days including a fight over birth control and religious freedom. our report tonight from white house correspondent kristen welker. >> republican senators took aim at the decision requiring religious affiliated institutions to include birth control in health insurance plans. >> no one in the united states, no one, should ever be compelled by their government to choose between violating their religious beliefs and being penalized for refusing. >> this is wrong. i think people know it's wrong. this is something that cannot be allowed to stand. >> reporter: democrats played defense. >> don't punish women again, don't try to. under the administration plan, churches a
and where is gingrich? hundreds of miles away in ohio. early voting starts there for next month's primary and gingrich said he learned the hard way how important early voting is when romney trounced him in florida. >> kelly, thanks. we have more tonight on the glow growing political battle over women's health and reproductive rights that sprung up on several fronts in these recent days including a fight over birth control and religious freedom. our report tonight from white house...
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we saw sharpening mitt romney going after newt gingrich about him being a washington insider as gingrich has tried to run an outsider's campaign. anything hugh we saw last night? >> certainly you pointed out that mitt romney was definitely on the attack. and that's a little different from his past debate performances. and he is not really come out swinging right that way. in the past romney has art friday when he's gone negative droppeded in a little bit of opposition research. this time he came out and did a full dump on newt's head. i don't think it was particularly artful or effective. partly because both candidates seemed so exhausted. this was the most obviously tired we've seen the candidates. and i think the objective of trying to slow newt's momentum, i don't think romney accomplished a whole lot, but he didn't hurt himself either. it was sort of like the rumble in the jungle. up until the round at the very end when ali suddenly came out swinging, both of them -- romney beat on gingrich, and then the thing ended. i'm not sure we really changed the dynamic. >> and he didn't go aft
we saw sharpening mitt romney going after newt gingrich about him being a washington insider as gingrich has tried to run an outsider's campaign. anything hugh we saw last night? >> certainly you pointed out that mitt romney was definitely on the attack. and that's a little different from his past debate performances. and he is not really come out swinging right that way. in the past romney has art friday when he's gone negative droppeded in a little bit of opposition research. this time...
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newt gingrich got the same question on fox news and gave a similar answer. those might be the strongest indicators yet that this race for the republican nomination is ending. but there's one last mystery item tonight in 2012 news. a weird little story out of southern california. a crime story. a couple of romney campaign laptops containing reportedly detailed information about the romney campaign have been stolen. stolen out of a rental car parked in san diego this past weekend. local police are saying that they do not know if this was just a random theft or if it could have been a targeted hit to steal information from the romney campaign. as i said, a strange story, a crime story related to the 2012 campaign. we'll keep you posted on that one as we learn more, and we will be right back. we always hear about jobs leaving america. here's a chance to create jobs in america. oil sands projects, like kearl, and the keystone pipeline will provide secure and reliable energy to the united states. over the coming years, projects like these could create more than ha
newt gingrich got the same question on fox news and gave a similar answer. those might be the strongest indicators yet that this race for the republican nomination is ending. but there's one last mystery item tonight in 2012 news. a weird little story out of southern california. a crime story. a couple of romney campaign laptops containing reportedly detailed information about the romney campaign have been stolen. stolen out of a rental car parked in san diego this past weekend. local police...
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>> what i found fascinating is you had the third candidate here, newt gingrich, the other day saying if they're going to target, if the afghans and afghan forces are going to target american soldiers or nato soldiers, then maybe it is time to get out completely. so in whether it becomes an issue, i think what you're going to see is a public flashpoint about whether we have got a -- to speed up the withdrawal process from afghanistan, lester? >> chuck todd in our washington newsroom, thank you, chuck. >>> now to what is sure to be a major issue on the campaign trail into the summer and fall. the skyrocketing price of gas. the average price of a gallon of gas in america is now $3.69, that's 30 cents more than it was just a month ago. cnbc's phil lebeau joins us now from chicago. phil, is there any end in sight to this rise? >> unfortunately there is not, lester. part of the shock and the outcry we're hearing from people is because we have seen gas go up so quickly, 19 straight days gas prices have gone up. what we'll see from here, lester, a repeat of 2008. people will drive less, more
>> what i found fascinating is you had the third candidate here, newt gingrich, the other day saying if they're going to target, if the afghans and afghan forces are going to target american soldiers or nato soldiers, then maybe it is time to get out completely. so in whether it becomes an issue, i think what you're going to see is a public flashpoint about whether we have got a -- to speed up the withdrawal process from afghanistan, lester? >> chuck todd in our washington newsroom,...
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newt gingrich decides to quit the race for president. what that could mean for the real matchup. >> the cover up. more revelations in the john edwards trial. a grilling for the star witness. >>> and made in the usa. the newest effort to bring jobs back to america. we'll show you what some former autoworkers are making these days. "nightly news" begins now. >>> good evening. tonight at the supreme court, an emotional debate that is playing out across the country. who is allowed to be here? how far can police go to protect the borders if they have reason to believe someone is here illegally? the case argued before the court today concerns a controversial law in arizona. allowing police to ask you about your citizenship, but five other states have similar laws, so the court's decision on this one will have a national impact. our justice correspondent pete williams starting us off tonight at the supreme court. pete, good evening. >> brian, the most controversial parts of the arizona law were immediately challenged in court and blocked, but j
newt gingrich decides to quit the race for president. what that could mean for the real matchup. >> the cover up. more revelations in the john edwards trial. a grilling for the star witness. >>> and made in the usa. the newest effort to bring jobs back to america. we'll show you what some former autoworkers are making these days. "nightly news" begins now. >>> good evening. tonight at the supreme court, an emotional debate that is playing out across the...
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gingrich is nowhere near that. i don't think this big-choice convention idea holds water. >> the rules are a little murky. those are the requirements to be automatically put in nominations. but you're right, it's a long shot. and this is a retreat to team gingrich. they are going back to people who have largely been with him for a long time. and people have come over from his think tank. and so the normal way to campaign, of traveling states and going out, trying to get delegates, they're not able to do that. we have an e-book that i just finished, actually closed today with evan thomas, the second in our series. and in that e-book, we report that speaker gingrich was very surprised to find out how bad the finances were and that he was taken by surprise by how short they were of money. we're told that these 12 people
gingrich is nowhere near that. i don't think this big-choice convention idea holds water. >> the rules are a little murky. those are the requirements to be automatically put in nominations. but you're right, it's a long shot. and this is a retreat to team gingrich. they are going back to people who have largely been with him for a long time. and people have come over from his think tank. and so the normal way to campaign, of traveling states and going out, trying to get delegates, they're...
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the question is, did gingrich call it a food stamp speech? oh, you bet he did. >>> and quarterly numbers for apple as the company's quarterly numbers double after worldwide demand for every product it cranks out, even after the death of steve jobs. what will they come up with next to get those people sleeping outside its stores in anticipation. it's "way too early" for this. >>> good morning, i'm willie geist and this is "way too early." the show whose response to the state of the union was delivered last night to its four cats and a her mitt crab named crabby. i'm glad you're up with us this morning watching live on msnbc or listening at xm satellite radio. do what prince fielder does, text awake followed by response to 622639. we'll read the best responses later in the show. the next 30 minutes will be your cram session for this wednesday, january 25th. a lot to tell you about today, including navy s.e.a.l.s with another daring raid, this time rescuing relief workers held for months deep inside somalia. we'll have details on that. >>> plus,
the question is, did gingrich call it a food stamp speech? oh, you bet he did. >>> and quarterly numbers for apple as the company's quarterly numbers double after worldwide demand for every product it cranks out, even after the death of steve jobs. what will they come up with next to get those people sleeping outside its stores in anticipation. it's "way too early" for this. >>> good morning, i'm willie geist and this is "way too early." the show whose...
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newt gingrich saying republicans would be incapable of beating hillary clinton in 2016. do you agree with your old boss, david? >> what he's saying is at this point given the way republicans are running campaigns, given what we just saw with governor romney campaigning and the couple of the senate campaigns, in terms of being able to be an effective political force, in terms of running a campaign against someone who's going to be that highly skilled, republicans have got a lot of work to do. so as a result it's not -- it's just not simply the tactical side. the voter lists and the data bases. it's the strategic side as well. remember, we made the strategic -- or the strategic decision was made by romney there was going to be a referendum. couldn't have been more wrong. >> let's look at the list of other possibilities. what might entice her to not run for president? she's been talked about as going to work with her husband at the clinton foundation. she could be president of yale. also maybe head george soros' foundation. write a memoir. although it might be of her years
newt gingrich saying republicans would be incapable of beating hillary clinton in 2016. do you agree with your old boss, david? >> what he's saying is at this point given the way republicans are running campaigns, given what we just saw with governor romney campaigning and the couple of the senate campaigns, in terms of being able to be an effective political force, in terms of running a campaign against someone who's going to be that highly skilled, republicans have got a lot of work to...
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a political surprise for newt gingrich. former rival herman cain endorsed gingrich in a republican dinner in pauch beach. minutes later i asked herman cain if he thinks his public support will help gingrich at the ballot box. >> in some instances they don't make a difference. i don't endorse where somebody stands in the polls. i make my endorsement based on my belief, and this individual is one of the people still in the primary process that i happen to believe embraced most of the ideals and most of the ideologies. >> cain says a big reason you backs gingrich is because he's not afraid of bold ideas. >>> in oakland we haven't seen this kind of ruckus at an "occupy" protest in weeks. they're on the ground. the protestors were calling saturday move-in day. they planned to take over a vacant building, but police declared an unlawful assembly and moved to contain them arresting at least 40 people. those are your headlines this hour. i'm don lemon, keeping you informed. cnn, the most trusted name in news. i have this thing call
a political surprise for newt gingrich. former rival herman cain endorsed gingrich in a republican dinner in pauch beach. minutes later i asked herman cain if he thinks his public support will help gingrich at the ballot box. >> in some instances they don't make a difference. i don't endorse where somebody stands in the polls. i make my endorsement based on my belief, and this individual is one of the people still in the primary process that i happen to believe embraced most of the ideals...
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newt gingrich reacted to the president's comments last week about this case. and president obama's adviser david plouffe respond this had weekend. take a listen. >> at some point, we ought to talk about being americans and we ought to talk about when things go wrong to an american, it is sad for all americans. and trying to turn it into a racial issue is fundamentally wrong. i really find it appalling. >> there's been broad agreement, universal agreement, including the people running for president, that there ought to be a thorough investigation of this. those comments are reprehensible. and speaker gingrich is clearly in the last throes of his political career. >> jonathan, who made more of the discussion being about race, the speaker or the president interjecting his own thoughts -- >> clearly, it was newt gingrich. this follows a pattern of newt gingrich saying lots of incendiary things, particularly along a racial line, but also saying incendiary things to earn him the free media that he hopes keeps him relevant in the 2012 republican primary fight, which
newt gingrich reacted to the president's comments last week about this case. and president obama's adviser david plouffe respond this had weekend. take a listen. >> at some point, we ought to talk about being americans and we ought to talk about when things go wrong to an american, it is sad for all americans. and trying to turn it into a racial issue is fundamentally wrong. i really find it appalling. >> there's been broad agreement, universal agreement, including the people...
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newt gingrich cashed in. gingrich was paid over $1.6 million by the scandal-ridden agency that helped create the crisis. a historian, really, sanctioned for ethics violations, gingrich resigned from congress in disgrace and cashed in as a d.c. insider. if newt wins, this guy would be very happy. >> i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >> joining me live from tampa, nbc's romney campaign, garrett, strong ad people in florida are seeing, can we expect more of that mitt romney tonight on the debate stage? >> yeah, thomas, they are going to back that ad with $2.3 million to see it all across the state. in terms of the debate tonight, a senior adviser told nbc news last night you can see this rock-em, sock-em romney. they are going to really take it to newt gingrich. they are going to go with the housing market with fannie and freddie, they think they have more room to maneuver on calling for more transparency from newt gingrich. they are going to be more aggressive. we saw a little bit of it today at the p
newt gingrich cashed in. gingrich was paid over $1.6 million by the scandal-ridden agency that helped create the crisis. a historian, really, sanctioned for ethics violations, gingrich resigned from congress in disgrace and cashed in as a d.c. insider. if newt wins, this guy would be very happy. >> i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >> joining me live from tampa, nbc's romney campaign, garrett, strong ad people in florida are seeing, can we expect more of that mitt romney...
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more on newt gingrich's strategy. and mitt romney making claims about his job record seems at odds with what his own campaign spokesperson has been saying. keeping them honest, here's what mitt romney said tuesday. >> i'm very happy in my former life we created over 100,000 new jobs. we createded more jobs in massachusetts than this president created in the entire country. if the president wants to talk about jobs, i hope he does, we'll compare my record with his record and he comes up very very short. >> that 100,000 record got a lot of attention. ron spokesman saying it came from three people, domino's, staples and the sports authority romney helped start while at bain capital. it does not include job loss, layoffs at other bain companies. those numbers include a dozen years worth of job growth after romney left bain. listen to governor romney just yesterday. >> in the business i had we invested in over 100 different businesses and netanyahu, ta ne out the ones we lost jobs and added, those businesseses added over10
more on newt gingrich's strategy. and mitt romney making claims about his job record seems at odds with what his own campaign spokesperson has been saying. keeping them honest, here's what mitt romney said tuesday. >> i'm very happy in my former life we created over 100,000 new jobs. we createded more jobs in massachusetts than this president created in the entire country. if the president wants to talk about jobs, i hope he does, we'll compare my record with his record and he comes up...
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gingrich says we should leave fairly soon, that's a quote. the difference, of course, is it's a lot easier to take shots on the jo it side than be commander-in-chief while you're also run running for re-election. brian? >> it's clear, it's all in play. thanks. >>. >> now to presidential politics. and primary day in alabama and mississippi. both races have been seen as close three-way calls between mitt romney, rick santorum and newt gingrich. nbc's kelly o'donnell is with us from lafayette, louisiana, where the santorum campaign is. kelly, good evening. >> good evening, brian. well, republican voters in the deep south are getting a lot more attention and more chance to have a real influence on choosing the nominee than in primary seasons past for years. and there's also a sort of quality of a cliffhanger with all of this, because tonight, it appears that those top candidates are in a tight race. >> what's going on in missouri today? >> reporter: well, one thing not happening there is a republican primary. today, voters went to the polls in al
gingrich says we should leave fairly soon, that's a quote. the difference, of course, is it's a lot easier to take shots on the jo it side than be commander-in-chief while you're also run running for re-election. brian? >> it's clear, it's all in play. thanks. >>. >> now to presidential politics. and primary day in alabama and mississippi. both races have been seen as close three-way calls between mitt romney, rick santorum and newt gingrich. nbc's kelly o'donnell is with us...
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and here in missouri where gingrich is not even on the ballot. now today while mitt romney talked only about the president, not his campaign rival, his campaign played down these three states, even saying that missouri primary is a beauty contest because delegates are awarded later, not tonight. santorum fought back and said boy, romney thought these states were important four years ago when romney won colorado. and if you're wondering where newt gingrich is, he's on a bus tour in ohio. early voting starts there for next month's primary and gingrich told us he learned the hard way that early important is so important when romney trounced him in florida. brian? >> kelly o'donnell on the trail tonight in st. charles, missouri. kelly, thanks. we have more tonight on the growing political battle over women's health and reproductive rights that sprung up on several fronts in these recent days including a fight over birth control and religious freedom. our report tonight from white house correspondent kristen welker. >> reporter: the chorus of voice ag
and here in missouri where gingrich is not even on the ballot. now today while mitt romney talked only about the president, not his campaign rival, his campaign played down these three states, even saying that missouri primary is a beauty contest because delegates are awarded later, not tonight. santorum fought back and said boy, romney thought these states were important four years ago when romney won colorado. and if you're wondering where newt gingrich is, he's on a bus tour in ohio. early...
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gingrich and i approved this message. >> newt gingrich said on tuesday night in iowa, he wouldn't go negative, but said he reserves the right to tell the truth. >>> coming off the momentum from his near win in iowa, rick santorum is facing skepticism from at least some new hampshire voters. speaking at an event for college voters, santorum found himself on the defense answering questions on his opinion of same-sex marriage. >> how does it effect you personally if two men or two women get married? >> how about the idea that all men are created equal and the rights to happiness and liberty. >> are we saying that everyone should have the right to marry? >> yes. >> okay. so anyone can marry anybody else. >> yes. >> okay. so anybody can marry anybody else. so anybody can marry several people. >> no. >> wait a minute. whoa. whoa. stop this is not -- we are not going to do this. >> why isn't it morally right for two men to have the same rights as a man and a woman. >> why not three men? >> i will give people one more chance and we'll move on. i'll ask you the question again if it makes thre
gingrich and i approved this message. >> newt gingrich said on tuesday night in iowa, he wouldn't go negative, but said he reserves the right to tell the truth. >>> coming off the momentum from his near win in iowa, rick santorum is facing skepticism from at least some new hampshire voters. speaking at an event for college voters, santorum found himself on the defense answering questions on his opinion of same-sex marriage. >> how does it effect you personally if two men or...
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plus, our emotional farewell to the gingrich campaign. it's been a wonderful ride of moon colonies, petting zoos and children working as janitors. we'll set it all to celine dion and get a check on weather when we come back. >>> the chernobyl nuclear plant in ukraine. it's in a heavily populated area and one of the four reactors is the cause of the accident. fact that it happened became known only when radioactivity carried by winds reached scandinavia. ♪ dave, i've downloaded a virus. yeah. ♪ dave, where are we on the new laptop? it's so slow! i'm calling dave. [ telephone rings ] [ male announcer ] in a small business, technology is all you. that's why you've got us. at the staples pc savings event, for a limited time get up to $200 off select computers. staples. that was easy. after just one use? think again. [ female announcer ] with olay regenerist wrinkle revolution, it's possible to reduce the look of wrinkles in just 10 minutes. now you've seen it. experience it for yourself. [ female announcer ] olay regenerist. now you've se
plus, our emotional farewell to the gingrich campaign. it's been a wonderful ride of moon colonies, petting zoos and children working as janitors. we'll set it all to celine dion and get a check on weather when we come back. >>> the chernobyl nuclear plant in ukraine. it's in a heavily populated area and one of the four reactors is the cause of the accident. fact that it happened became known only when radioactivity carried by winds reached scandinavia. ♪ dave, i've downloaded a...
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. >> he's got the bold decision like newt gingrich. every time i talk to him he says, well, let me think about it. everything i've said to mitt, let me look into it. so he's like obama. >> how about that? finally, so much for bowles-simpson popularity. it finally got a real vote in the house. the house dealt a crushing blow to this bipartisan funding. it failed 38-382. just 16 republicans and 22 democrats voting for -- we've controlled it on the screen if you want to pause and see every member. in november, more than 100 lawmakers in every parties endorsed the idea of going big and sponsored-ohio congressman told reporters he hoped to match that number. they gave an impassioned appeal on the floor. >> we must come together for the good of the country. we must put our nation first. we must set partisanship aside. >> throw the bums out. throw them all out and replace them with new people. americans are screaming for us to take off our red jerseys on this side, take off the blue jerseys on that side. i've heard a lot of people say that th
. >> he's got the bold decision like newt gingrich. every time i talk to him he says, well, let me think about it. everything i've said to mitt, let me look into it. so he's like obama. >> how about that? finally, so much for bowles-simpson popularity. it finally got a real vote in the house. the house dealt a crushing blow to this bipartisan funding. it failed 38-382. just 16 republicans and 22 democrats voting for -- we've controlled it on the screen if you want to pause and see...
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last night, newt gingrich cut staff aimed for tampa. and chris wrote this today, make no mistake, this is the end of the gingrich campaign. he is out of money or close to it with few prospects to raise more. polling suggests he will finish behind texas rep ron paul in april 3rd wisconsin primary. he placed fourth in ill moy primary next week and lacks any ideological base in the party. this is what the end looks like. wow. we'll be right back. [ male announcer ] the next generation of lexus cannot be contained. [ clang ] the all-new 2013 lexus gs. there's no going back. see your lexus dealer. there's no going back. ♪ when your chain of supply goes from here to shanghai, that's logistics. ♪ ♪ chips from here, boards from there track it all through the air, that's logistics. ♪ ♪ clearing customs like that hurry up no time flat that's logistics. ♪ ♪ all new technology ups brings to me, that's logistics. ♪ >>> we're back. beginning in 1980 with the reagan/carter race we heard a new term in politics, gender gap. simply put wo
last night, newt gingrich cut staff aimed for tampa. and chris wrote this today, make no mistake, this is the end of the gingrich campaign. he is out of money or close to it with few prospects to raise more. polling suggests he will finish behind texas rep ron paul in april 3rd wisconsin primary. he placed fourth in ill moy primary next week and lacks any ideological base in the party. this is what the end looks like. wow. we'll be right back. [ male announcer ] the next generation of lexus...
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gingrich is nowhere near that.
gingrich is nowhere near that.
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. >> newt gingrich taking his message to his home state of georgia. one of the super tuesday states. the former speaker is banking on southern states to propel him back to the front of the pack. >> this is a wide open race. the establishment decided and the elite media had decided that we were inevitably going to nominate mitt romney. i think it's pretty hard to argue after the last few days that he is mr. inevitable. >> let's get more now. i'm ed by mollie ball. good morning. michigan, this could be either romney's fire wall or bonfire. you spoke with michigan political experts there. what is their sense of the momentum in that state right now? >> all the momentum right now seems to be with rick santorum and this is, frankly, kind of shocking to people in michigan, political experts in michigan. you would think this would be a fire wall for romney. it's his home state, where he grew up, where his father was a popular governor. but at the same time, this is a very conservative state, a state with a lot of social conservatives in the areas outside of d
. >> newt gingrich taking his message to his home state of georgia. one of the super tuesday states. the former speaker is banking on southern states to propel him back to the front of the pack. >> this is a wide open race. the establishment decided and the elite media had decided that we were inevitably going to nominate mitt romney. i think it's pretty hard to argue after the last few days that he is mr. inevitable. >> let's get more now. i'm ed by mollie ball. good morning....
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which newt gingrich should we believe? >> you should believe the newt gingrich who since then has read the more detailed reports in places like "the wall street journal" which laid out chapter and verse of what i'm describing to you. again, it's not every case. there were companies that bain did fine with. they behaved apparently fine with some of them. there are very specific cases and i believe within a week he has to have a press conference and he has to walk through and explain the cases. how do you take out $180 million and then have the company go bankrupt? there's something that's just not right for that. i'm all for people becoming successful. steve johns bs invented real products. he got to be a billionaire. sam walton developed a better way to do retail, he became a billionaire. that's terrific. they're providing a real service. they're not manipulating finances. they're creating jobs engaged in exactly the kind of competitive behavior we want. this is a question of governor romney's character. it's not capital l
which newt gingrich should we believe? >> you should believe the newt gingrich who since then has read the more detailed reports in places like "the wall street journal" which laid out chapter and verse of what i'm describing to you. again, it's not every case. there were companies that bain did fine with. they behaved apparently fine with some of them. there are very specific cases and i believe within a week he has to have a press conference and he has to walk through and...